Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository

James Lowell
James Russell Lowell.
| Born | February 22, 1819 Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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| Died | August 12, 1891 Cambridge, Massachusetts |
American poet, author, and diplomat. Editor of Atlantic Monthly 1857-1862. U.S. Minister to Spain 1877-1880. U.S. Ambassador to England 1880-1885.
The repository contains one quote from James Russell Lowell.

It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves.